MIS EXAM 3 PART 2

Unmanned aerial vehicle/system are other terms for a(n) ______.

drone

Ticket machines, ATMs, digital cameras, and robotics all use ______ operating systems.

embedded

A(n) ______ system captures and stores human knowledge and then imitates human reasoning and decision making.

expert

A hybrid app not only saves on development time and costs but also ensures a consistent user interface and fast performance on all devices.

false

An SFA information system is used in product development.

false

Educational requirements for help desk specialists are more stringent than they are for other careers in the technology field.

false

Files on an intranet generally are also accessible from the Internet.

false

Linux is proprietary software.

false

Operating systems on embedded computers use a multitasking operating system.

false

T1 lines have faster transfer rates than T3 lines.

false

The kernel is an example of a nonresident instruction.

false

The main difference between network classifications is the number of computers and devices connected to it.

false

When you use a credit card to purchase an item, you are interacting with a CMS.

false

Home and small business users purchase ______ T1 lines, in which they share a connection with others.

fractional

GUI stands for ______ user interface.

graphical

______ mode saves any open documents and running programs or apps to an internal hard drive before removing power from the computer or device.

hibernate

A(n) ______ is a small image that represents shortcuts to apps or other content.

icon

Devices that share a Bluetooth connection are said to be ______.

paired

A(n) ______ is a private combination of characters associated with the user name that allows access to certain computer, mobile device, or network resources.

password

The operating system sometimes is called the ______.

platform

RFID stands for ______ frequency identification.

radio

In situations when a boot disk is required to restart a computer or device, the book disk is referred to as ______ media.

recovery

Reboot is another term for ______.

restart

Many software makers provide free downloadable updates, sometimes called a(n) ______ to users who have registered and/or activated their software.

service pack

The ______ process sends documents to be printed into a buffer instead of sending them immediately to the printer.

spooling

The area of the hard drive used for virtual memory is called a(n) ______ file.

swap

CISSP is an example of a security certification.

true

Diagnostic software included with a computer or device assists technicians in identifying problems.

true

FTTP uses fiber-optic cable to provide extremely high-speed Internet access to a user's physical permanent location.

true

Inference rules are a set of logical judgments that are applied to the knowledge base each time a user describes a situation to the expert system.

true

Information systems support daily, short-term, and long-range information requirements of users in a company.

true

OEM stands for original equipment manufacturer.

true

Without a data plan, you must use Wi-Fi or a wired connection to access the Internet.

true

Which of the following MIS reports identifies data outside of a normal condition?

Exception

An operating system must be installed on a hard drive. It cannot run from a USB flash drive or other media.

False

______ is the operating system used by Amazon Kindle tablets.

Fire OS

______ transmission often is called fixed wireless.

Microwave

Which of the following is NOT true about technology certifications?

Most certification programs require academic coursework.

Which of the following best describes the role of a UX specialist?

Plans and designs software and apps that consider a user's reaction to a program and its interface.

______ consists of one or more chips on the motherboard that hold items such as data and instructions while the processor interprets and executes them.

RAM

A(n) ______ machine enables you to install a second operating system on a computer.

virtual

Virtualization is the practice of sharing or pooling computing resources, such as servers or storage devices.

True

Which of the following jobs might use Google Cardboard to create storytelling tools?

VR engineer

______ is a network protocol that defines how two devices use short-range radio waves to transmit data.

bluetooth

______ radio is a wireless transmission medium that distributes radio signals through the air over long distances.

broadcast

She asks you what types of program are Safari and Edge. You tell her that these are ______.

browsers

A(n) ______ is a segment of memory or storage in which items are placed while waiting to be transferred from an input device or to an output device.

buffer

You learn that by spooling documents to a(n) ______, the computer or mobile device can continue interpreting and executing instructions while the printer prints.

buffer

______ is a practice ISPs use that provides a certain amount of data usage at the optimal speed.

capping

A(n) ______ engineer develops AI-based machines and programs.

cognitive

Two types of operating system user interfaces are graphical and ______.

command-line

A(n) ______ is a small program that tells the operating system how to communicate with a specific device.

driver

Siri and Cortana are examples of ______ recognition apps.

voice

______ is a popular hardware certification.

A+

Which type of system's primary function is to store and manage a company's documents in a central library?

DMS

Which of the following is TRUE about Bluetooth?

If a device has Bluetooth capability, using Bluetooth technology is free.

Which of the following is NOT true about use of unlicensed software?

In most cases, the software owner can make as many copies as desired.

Which of the following is most likely to be used by a remote control?

IrDA

You mention in your report that the ______ standard requires line-of-sight transmission.

IrDA

Which of the following is NOT true about operating systems?

It is not possible to run more than one operating system on the same computer.

Which of the following serves as an interface between programmers/developers and management?

Technical project manager

Which of the following best defines what occurs when you partition a hard drive?

The hard drive is divided into separate logical storage areas that appear as distinct drives.

Which of the following is NOT true about network security?

The operating system on a network does not record unsuccessful sign-in attempts.

Which of the following best describes paging?

The technique of swapping items between memory and storage

______ information is useful only within a specific time period.

Timely

Open source software has no restrictions from the copyright holder regarding modification of the software's internal instructions.

True

For which of the following purposes would a business use EDI?

To send bids and proposal

A performance monitor is a program that assesses and reports information about various computer resources and devices.

True

Geofencing enables your phone to send or receive notifications when you enter or exit a geographic location.

True

If thrashing occurs, try to exit the program. If that does not work, try a warm boot and then a cold boot.

True

In some cases, the operating system for the network is a set of programs that are separate from the operating system on the client computers or mobile devices that access the network.

True

The Internet is the world's largest ______.

WAN

Which of the following best describes jailbreaking?

When a user makes unauthorized modifications to a device's operating system

Google names its ______ releases after sweet treats, such as Jelly Bean and Marshmallow.

android

Client/server and P2P are two types of network ______.

architecture

In a multitasking operating system, ______ programs are running but not in use.

background

With ______ processing, the computer collects data over time and processes all transactions later, as a group.

batch

You mention in your report that IrDA uses ______ to transfer data wirelessly.

light waves

If you decide you want be involved in planning, research, development, evaluation, and integration of technology, you should look for jobs within the ______ area.

management

CAM and MRP are examples of information systems used in ______.

manufacturing

OneDrive is a cloud server from ______.

microsoft

A(n) ______ app is written for mobile devices running a particular mobile phone operating system.

native

With a(n) ______ user interface, users interact with the software through ordinary, intuitive behavior such as touch, gesture, and voice.

natural

A(n) ______ system is set of programs that coordinate all the activities among computer or mobile device hardware.

operating

On networks that use TCP/IP, ______ software can detect problems, such as why traffic is flowing slowly.

packet sniffing